Brother

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Mac Demarco
Brother
Salad Days (2014)
Captured Tracks
This is based off a couple live performances so i'll put a couple different ways to play the chords that i've
Bm7 A Bm7
seen him play. I prefer to play the 2nd option and when I play acoustic but he always plays the the
A
first way i've put and on the chorus he plays the 2nd . Play about and see what you think sounds the best.
http://youtu.be/O9DCNVWUwOQ?t=28m27s this is an example if you watch his hands
Capo 4 (to play with the album put the tuner to around 426 Hz/live shows standard 440Hz).
Chords relative to the capo
Bm7
: 7-9-7-7-7-7 or X-2-4-2-3-2
A
: 5-7-7-6-5-5 or X-0-2-2-2-5
Em
: 0-2-2-0-0-0
C#7
*: X-4-3-4-0-1
F
* : 1-3-0-0-0-0
[Intro]
Bm7A
(x2)
[Verse 1]
Bm7 A
You’re no better off, living your life than dreaming at night
Bm7 A
This much is true, but it’s still up to you to take my advice
Bm7 A
So take it slowly, brother, let it go now, brother
Bm7 A
Take it slowly, brother, let it go
[Chorus]
Em A Em A
Go home, go home, Go home, go home
[Verse 2]
Bm7 A
You’re better off dead, when your mind’s been set from nine until five
Bm7 A
How could it be true? Well it’s happening to you, so take my advice
Bm7 A
And take it slowly, brother, let it go now, brother
Bm7 A
Take it slowly, brother, let it go
[Chorus]
Em A Em A
Go home, go home, Go home, go home
Em A Em C#7
*
Go home, go home, Go home, go home
[Outro]
F C#7
* * (x4)
C#7
(end one strum on *)

Brother chords and lyrics

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Mac Demarco
Brother
Salad Days (2014)
Captured Tracks
This is based off a couple live performances so i'll put a couple different ways to play the chords that i've
seen him play. I prefer to play the 2nd option Bm7 and A when I play acoustic but he always plays the Bm7 the
first way i've put and on the chorus he plays the 2nd A. Play about and see what you think sounds the best.
http://youtu.be/O9DCNVWUwOQ?t=28m27s this is an example if you watch his hands
Capo 4 (to play with the album put the tuner to around 426 Hz/live shows standard 440Hz).
Chords relative to the capo
Bm7 : 7-9-7-7-7-7  or  X-2-4-2-3-2
A   : 5-7-7-6-5-5  or  X-0-2-2-2-5
Em  : 0-2-2-0-0-0
C#7*: X-4-3-4-0-1
F*  : 1-3-0-0-0-0
[Intro]
Bm7  A (x2)
[Verse 1]
[Chorus]
[Verse 2]
[Chorus]
[Outro]
F*  C#7*  (x4) 
(end one strum on C#7*)

Brother Chords by Mac DeMarco

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